Hidden Bibliographic Details
| ISBN: | 9789814293730
9814293733
9789814293723
9814293725
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-323) and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | The purpose of this volume is to treat the progress of history, civilization and urban development of China together in order to demonstrate the unique qualities of Chinese civilization. The author uses historical dynasties as the vertical dimension, starting from the pre-urban origin of round-moat village settlements of the Yangzhou Period, until the most recent transitional city under the present socialist market system. There are a total of 13 chapters, covering a time-span of roughly 6,000 years. The book also discusses the theoretical context of the uniqueness of Chinese urban evolution a.
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| Other form: | Print version: Xue, Fengxuan. Chinese city and urbanism. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2010 9789814293723
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